Ngcwembe Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ngcwembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngcwembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3231:167,73318,699
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ngcwembe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngcwembe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ngcwembe is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ngcwembe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngcwembe? popularity and diffusion

Ngcwembe is the 846,108th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngcwembe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ngcwembe is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 167,733. In South Africa Ngcwembe is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent live, Western Cape, where 23 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live.

Ngcwembe Last Name Statistics demography

Ngcwembe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning R 190,488 per year.

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Kwember6714/
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Gcwenba674/
Gouembe674/
Nguemve672/
Ngqumbe672/
Ngwemui671/
Ngwenbi671/
Ngwenwe671/
Gbembea671/
Guhembe671/
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Gweimba671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngcwembe
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